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Regional Ombudsman
Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and Mediation ServicesBEIRUT
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Ombudsman Jobs in International Development
Browse international development jobs in the Ombudsman sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.
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FAQs — Ombudsman jobs in international development
What qualifications do I need for Ombudsman jobs in international development?
Most Ombudsman positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.
Which organisations hire Ombudsman specialists?
Key employers for Ombudsman roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.
Are Ombudsman jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?
It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Ombudsman roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.